'American Idol' Champ Jordin Sparks Fails To Ignite The Charts, Barely Cracking Billboard Top 10

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Jordin Sparks' album has the lowest first-week sales for any American Idol winner
Published 11/28/2007 by Andy Dehnart at reality blurred
... MTV News runs the numbers for the other winners: "season-one victor Kelly Clarkson's 2003 debut, Thankful, opened at #1 with 297,400 scans, while season two 'Idol' Ruben Studdard's 2003 LP, Soulful, also entered at #1, selling 416,600 units. America's third 'Idol,' Fantasia Barrino, sold more than 239,000 copies of her 2004 debut, Free Yourself, to bow at #8, while season-four champ Underwood's 2005 opus, Some Hearts, opened at #2 with sales of 315,000." ...

Britney Boys - She Ain't Preggers, Ya'll
Published 11/29/2007 by TMZ Staff at TMZ.com
... with this response: "B.S. Don't know who made I tup. J.R. doesn't even know what's up. It's fake. Completely fake." It's unclear what Britney had to say about all this. No Sparks for "Idol" Winner on Charts She's not playing the junior's section of her local Dillard's, but it might not be too far off for Jordin Sparks. The latest "American Idol" champ unveiled her new self-titled album this week, and it was the weakest "Idol"-winner debut yet, with just 119,000 units sold, reports MTV . Kelly Clarkson did nearly 300K, landing at number one, while ...

Britney Boys - She Ain't Preggers, Y'all
Published 11/29/2007 by TMZ Staff at TMZ.com
... with this response: "B.S. Don't know who made it up. J.R. doesn't even know what's up. It's fake. Completely fake." It's unclear what Britney had to say about all this. No Sparks for "Idol" Winner on Charts She's not playing the Juniors section of her local Dillard's, but it might not be too far off for Jordin Sparks. The latest "American Idol" champ unveiled her new self-titled album this week, and it was the weakest "Idol"-winner debut yet, with just 119,000 units sold, reports MTV . Kelly Clarkson did nearly 300K, landing at number one, while ...

THE MORNING SIFT - The Britney Spears National Debate
Published 11/29/2007 at Radar: Fresh Intelligence Blog
... : Who says today's youth has no moral compass? An online poll reports that American children think Britney Spears and Paris Hilton should be at the top of Santa's naughty list. American reject? : American Idol winner Jordin Sparks barely cracks the Billboard Top 10, suggesting either she, the show as a whole, or Simon's nipple-hugging tees are really turning viewers off. ...

The More You Know: Pot/kettle edition
Published 11/29/2007 by Jamie at TiFaux
... Proving that even American Idol winners have increasingly little relevance once the season is over, Jordin Sparks’ album pretty much flops. ...

Ashley Tisdale Hides Under Her Hoodie
Published 11/30/2007 by Just Jared at Just Jared
... at Rockefeller Center in NYC. And congrats to Ashley and the HSM gang! The soundtrack to High School Musical 2 is, so far , the top-selling album of 2007! It climbed eight spots to #6 with 183,000 sold this past week thanks to a sales surge of 130 percent. Bet on it, bet on it! 20+ pictures inside of Ashley Tisdale hiding under her hoodie… ...